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Call Me by Your Name  - Sony Pictures Classics






















           It’s Complicated  - Universal Pictures                     Chanel Building Facade - Stock Photo



          or go home, for there’s nothing wimpy in her film homes. It’s the gen-  these days in terms of design trends, but this movie is not the Joanna
          erous sizing, the abundant bowls of fruit (12, not 3 oranges) that give a  Gaines type of black and white. In this film, you will see the perfect
          sense of family, abundance and prosperity. Her design details invoke a  detail of Chanel’s signature black and white palette, from her clothes
          sense of home, and she is subtle and brilliant in her styling details.  to her country home. The black painted moldings and outdoor window
                                                                    trim, as well as the incredible cubic wallpaper, are curated to absolute
          Call Me by Your Name – Oregon’s own, James Ivory, wrote the screen-  next level styling.
          play for this beautiful, award-winning film. The set is 1983, the location
          is Villa Albergoni, a fortress converted into a 17th century home in the  So as you settle into our Oregon winter, wrap yourself in a cozy throw,
          Lombardian town of Moscazzano, Italy. Need I say more? The love you  settle on the sofa, and enjoy one of these movies. Get out a notebook,
          see in the characters is also felt in the love you see in the home. The way  because you will see details you might want to incorporate in your
          the characters move throughout the interior and exterior spaces gives a  home, details that are lovely and inspirational now and for years to
          feeling of anticipation in every scene. I think the styling has everything  come. Classics never go out of style as they say, and there’s no shiplap
          to do with this movie’s evocative feeling.                here, no word art on the walls. Enjoy.

          Coco  Chanel  and Igor Stravinsky – To quote Coco Chanel:  “An
          Interior is the natural projection of the soul…” Black and White is huge


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